HI SB2121 | 2012 | Regular Session

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 7-0)
Status: Engrossed on March 6 2012 - 50% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2012-03-13 - (H) The committee(s) on HLT/HUS recommend(s) that the measure be deferred.
Text: Latest bill text (Amended) [HTML]

Summary

Permits any interested person with a clear and abiding interest in the well-being of the individual to file a written petition for emergency admission. Requires an independent evaluation of a patient admitted to a licensed psychiatric facility for involuntary hospitalization in certain circumstances. Removes the word "imminently" from "imminently dangerous". Effective 1/1/50. (SD1)

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Title

Department of Health; Involuntary Hospitalization; Mental Health

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History

DateChamberAction
2012-03-13 (H) The committee(s) on HLT/HUS recommend(s) that the measure be deferred.
2012-03-09 (H) Bill scheduled to be heard by HLT/HUS on Tuesday, 03-13-12 11:00AM in House conference room 329.
2012-03-08 (H) Referred to HLT/HUS, JUD, FIN, referral sheet 41
2012-03-08 (H) Pass First Reading
2012-03-06 (H) Received from Senate (Sen. Com. No. 83) in amended form (SD 1).
2012-03-06 (S) Report adopted; Passed Third Reading. Ayes, 23; Aye(s) with reservations: Senator(s) English, Ryan . Noes, 2 (Senator(s) Gabbard, Slom). Excused, 0 (none). Transmitted to House.
2012-03-02 (S) One Day Notice 03-06-12.
2012-03-02 (S) Reported from WAM (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 2553) with recommendation of passage on Third Reading.
2012-02-24 (S) The committee(s) on WAM recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. The votes in WAM were as follows: 14 Aye(s): Senator(s) Ige, Chun Oakland, Dela Cruz, Espero, Fukunaga, Kahele, Kim, Kouchi, Tokuda, Wakai; Aye(s) with reservations: Senator(s) Kidani, English, Ryan, Slom ; 0 No(es): none; and 0 Excused: none.
2012-02-22 (S) The committee(s) on WAM will hold a public decision making on 02-24-12 9:00AM in conference room 211.
2012-02-16 (S) Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referred to WAM.
2012-02-16 (S) Reported from HTH/HMS/JDL (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 2260) with recommendation of passage on Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referral to WAM.
2012-02-06 (S) The committee(s) on HTH recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in HTH were as follows: 5 Aye(s): Senator(s) Green, Nishihara, Baker, Chun Oakland, Shimabukuro; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 2 Excused: Senator(s) Wakai, Slom.
2012-02-06 (S) The committee(s) on HMS recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in HMS were as follows: 3 Aye(s): Senator(s) Chun Oakland, Ihara, Green; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 1 Excused: Senator(s) Slom.
2012-02-06 (S) The committee(s) on JDL recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in JDL were as follows: 3 Aye(s): Senator(s) Hee, Shimabukuro, Ihara; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 2 Excused: Senator(s) Gabbard, Slom.
2012-01-27 (S) The committee(s) on HTH/HMS/JDL has scheduled a public hearing on 02-06-12 2:45PM in conference room 229.
2012-01-20 (S) Referred to HTH/HMS/JDL, WAM.
2012-01-19 (S) Passed First Reading.
2012-01-19 (S) Introduced.

Same As/Similar To

HB1739 (Same As) 2012-01-18 - (H) Referred to HLT, JUD, FIN, referral sheet 1

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